Hungarian Style Spinach (Magyaros Spenotfozelek)🇭🇺

Here’s a classic recipe for Magyaros Spenótfőzelék — Hungarian-style creamy spinach, a comforting and slightly tangy side dish often served with meat, sausages, or even fried eggs. 🇭🇺


Ingredients (Serves 4)

  • 500 g (1 lb) fresh spinach (or 400 g frozen spinach, thawed and drained)
  • 1 medium onion, finely chopped
  • 2–3 tbsp butter or oil
  • 1–2 tbsp all-purpose flour
  • 300 ml (1 ¼ cups) milk
  • 1 tsp sugar (optional)
  • 1 tsp paprika (sweet Hungarian)
  • 1–2 tbsp sour cream
  • Salt and pepper, to taste
  • 1–2 cloves garlic, minced (optional)
  • ½ tsp vinegar or a squeeze of lemon juice (for slight tang)

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